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Siddaramaiah assures action against pro-Kannada vandalisers

Dec 28, 2023, at 05:01 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday assured action against those who vandalised the English signboards during protests organised by pro-Kannada outfits.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah issues clarification on recall of hijab ban

Dec 24, 2023, at 05:02 am

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the Karnataka government has not issued any directive to lift the ban on wearing the hijab in educational institutions.

Karnataka tribal woman paraded naked: Dy CM Shivakumar says 'all culprits are arrested'

Dec 16, 2023, at 07:03 pm

Belagavi/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said all culprits involved in parading a tribal woman have been arrested.

BJP sets up panel to probe naked parading of tribal woman in Karnataka

Dec 15, 2023, at 10:06 pm

Belagavi/UNI: Strongly condemning the incident of parading naked of a tribal woman in Belagavi district, BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday constituted a five-member facts finding committee to visit the incident site.

Karnataka HC to decide on maintainability of withdrawing CBI consent against DKS

Dec 15, 2023, at 08:24 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka High Court on Friday asked the Congress government in the state to make its submissions whether BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's writ petition, challenging the withdrawal of its consent for a CBI enquiry against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a graft case is maintainable or not.

Kharge slams Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar over his stance on caste census

Dec 13, 2023, at 07:31 am

New Delhi/Belagavi: Country President Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's stand against releasing the Karnataka caste survey report.

NIA arrest 15 ISIS operatives during widespread raids across Maharashtra, Karnataka

Dec 10, 2023, at 12:19 am

In a massive crackdown on ISIS, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested 15 operatives of the banned terror outfit during multiple and widespread raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka.

PM Modi takes sortie on Tejas aircraft, shares 'incredibly enriching' experience

Nov 25, 2023, at 07:43 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a sortie on indigenous aircraft Tejas in Karnataka's state capital Bengaluru on Saturday.

Karnataka Congress accuses HD Kumaraswamy of 'power theft' to light up his house on Diwali; case filed

Nov 15, 2023, at 06:16 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka's Janata Dal(Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has been named in an FIR for allegedly lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen electricity.

BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra appointed as Karnataka BJP President

Nov 11, 2023, at 06:13 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra Yediyurappa has been appointed as State BJP President, according to the appointment letter issued by the party's state in-charge Minister Arun Singh.

Senior BJP leader and ex-Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda quits electoral politics

Nov 09, 2023, at 05:54 am

Hassan/IBNS/UNI: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday announced sanyas from electoral politics.

Karnataka: Police arrest driver of govt officer who was found dead

Nov 06, 2023, at 06:27 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: The Bengaluru Police on Monday arrested the driver of a government officer, who was found dead at her home in the city on Sunday, media reports said.

BJP trying to topple Congress govt in Karnataka, alleges Dy CM Shivakumar

Oct 18, 2023, at 07:56 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Making a big allegation, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said he is aware of the BJP's attempt to topple Congress government in the state.

Karnataka man arrested for posting provocative slogan supporting Palestine

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:08 pm

Vijayanagar/UNI: A 20-year-old man was arrested on Thursday night by local police for allegedly posting a provocative slogan on WhatsApp in support of Palestine.

Karnataka bandh: Schools, colleges shut in Bengaluru, Section 144 imposed in cities

Sep 29, 2023, at 06:37 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Schools and colleges are closed in Bengaluru as a bandh has been called in Karnataka over the release of Cauvery water to the bordering state Tamil Nadu, media reports said.

UNESCO inscribes Karnataka's sacred ensembles of Hoysalas in World Heritage site list, PM Modi appreciates inclusion

Sep 19, 2023, at 07:10 pm

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed Karnataka's sacred ensembles of Hoysalas in the prestigious World Heritage site list.

Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court challenging CWMA's order

Sep 19, 2023, at 06:37 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said his government would move the apex court to challenge CWMA's order, asking the state to continue to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days.

Karnataka Congress launches its costliest scheme as it completes 100 days in power

Aug 31, 2023, at 04:33 am

Mysuru/IBNS: The Karnataka Congress celebrated its 100 days of governance Wednesday with the launch of its costliest scheme-Gruha Lakshmi-that promises Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households.

CID detains two in fake letter against Karnataka Congress minister

Aug 21, 2023, at 07:06 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The CID has detained two officials of the Agriculture Department from Mysuru district over the alleged fake letter written to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot alleging corruption against Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy.

Congress chooses Karnataka formula to fight upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh

Aug 19, 2023, at 04:48 am

Bhopal/IBNS: After its electoral success in Karnataka, the Congress is eyeing to use the same formula in Madhya Pradesh, be it offering freebies to alleging corruption charges against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi

Aug 03, 2023, at 08:41 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi.

Karnataka BJP worker arrested for sharing derogatory post against Siddaramaiah over toilet video scandal

Jul 29, 2023, at 03:01 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was Friday arrested in Bengaluru for an alleged derogatory social media post against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Opposition cannot topple Congress govt: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

Jul 25, 2023, at 08:38 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar claimed that a conspiracy is being hatched to topple the Congress government outside the country, he said on Tuesday that the opposition cannot do it as theirs is a very strong and stable government.

Third Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency concludes at Hampi

Jul 12, 2023, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi: The Third Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency concluded on Wednesday in Hampi Karnataka. The discussions at the 3rd Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 presidency came to a close on July 11, 2023.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah orders probe into Jain monk killing

Jul 09, 2023, at 07:29 pm

Belagavi: In a ghastly incident, a Jain monk was found dead with his body cut into pieces in a well at a village in Chikodi taluk of the district, police said on Sunday.

Karnataka’s Ladlapur Dargah is now an epitome of Hindu-Muslim unity

Jul 08, 2023, at 11:45 pm

Kalaburagi, a region in Karnataka, is touching the hearts of millions with its episode of communal harmony.

Mandaviya, Tawade appointed central observers to elect LoP in Karnataka assembly

Jul 03, 2023, at 05:42 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and party general secretary Vinod Tawade will visit Bengaluru as central observers for the election of the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state assembly.

Karnataka HC dismisses Twitter plea against Centre

Jun 30, 2023, at 07:15 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed the petition filed by Twitter challenging ten blocking orders issued by the central government between February 2021 and 2022 directing the social media giant to take down 39 URLs.

Karnataka man strangles daughter over love affair, distraught lover commits suicide

Jun 29, 2023, at 02:23 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: A 20-year-old woman in Bengaluru was killed by his father as she was planning to marry his lover who belonged to a different cast. Her death also left the distraught lover to commit suicide as he jumped in front of an oncoming train.

Karnataka: Man slits friend's throat, drinks blood suspecting his affair with wife

Jun 26, 2023, at 06:10 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A Karnataka man has been arrested for allegedly slitting the throat of his friend, drinking the oozing blood suspecting him of having an affair with the accused's wife, media reports said.